Category: Events
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October Speaker Series: Creating OldInsuranceMaps.net

Creating A Public Space for Georeferencing Historical Sanborn Maps Adam Cox, MS, MLIS. Friday, October 27th @ 12 pm CST sat the 2049 Natural History Building or on Zoom. At 1:00 pm CST, after the talk, we will also be hosting a brown bag networking session until 1:30pm. Adam Cox, MS, MLIS, will present about…
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Communities of Resilience: Urbana Farmers Market Interviews

How has Covid-19 affected your community? Even within communities, the question generates a variety of answers. The US Covid Atlas team, in partnership with Truth and Documentary, asked patrons of the Urbana Farmers’ Market various questions about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was a community event expanding the Atlas Stories, which connects Covid…
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September Speaker Series: Alavez on Grief & Loss

Join us this Friday for our first talk of the HEROP Speakers Series, and we’re excited to co-sponsor with the Department of Geography & GIScience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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COVID & Rural America: Assets & Challenges

This community event was the third in a series of workshops co-sponsored by the US COVID Atlas, a project of the Healthy Regions & Policies Lab (HEROP). The workshops aim to connect with communities disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic, share resources, and discuss how to effectively translate data into action. As such, our third…
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Big Data, Government Policy and Defeating COVID

This month, Dr. Kolak of HEROP connected with leading scholars to discuss how data can be used to inform policy to defeat COVID, the emerging wave in Hong Kong, what happened in the US via the Covid Atlas, & brainstorming international, evidence-based cooperations to combat pandemics. More information about the talk can be found at…
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October Seminar & Journal Club on Neighborhood Change

The Healthy Regions & Policies Lab & the Center for Spatial Data Science Invites You: Sequence Methods in the Study of Neighborhood Change Wei Kang, PhD University of California, Riverside Inland Center for Sustainable Development Tuesday, October 26th Invited Talk October 26th @9:00 CST (Register Here) There is a recent surge in research focused on…
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Geographic Data Science Lab Brown Bag

The Geographic Data Science Lab at the University of Liverpool invited the HeRoP Lab to talk about their work on integrating geographic data science thinking into public health policy & practice. If you missed the presentation live, you can now catch the rerun at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcHwPNd-nck. Integrating Geographic Data Science into Public Health & Policy A…
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Women in Data Science: Chicago

You are cordially and very enthusiastically invited to Women in Data Science (WiDS): Chicago 2021 on Friday, March 12, from 5-8 pm CST.✨ WiDS: Chicago is an independent event organized to coincide with the annual Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference held at Stanford University and an estimated 150+ locations worldwide. You may have…

